NHTSA Complaint #10285808 — 2001 WALKER TRAILER
TIRES:TREAD/BELT issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10285808 |
| Vehicle | 2001 WALKER TRAILER |
| Component | TIRES:TREAD/BELT |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 6,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | CA |
Consumer Description
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS BIG O TIRES WITH A SIZE 205/75/R14 ON A 2001 WANDERER LIGHT TRAILER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH THE TREAD SEPARATED FROM THE PASSENGER SIDE REAR TIRE. HE WAS ABLE TO SAFELY EXCHANGE THE TIRE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER AND THE TIRE WAS REPLACED AT AN EXPENSE OF $84.00. HOWEVER AFTER THE REPAIR HE NOTICED THAT THE REST OF THE TREAD ON THE OTHER TIRES WERE SEPARATING. HE STILL HAS POSSESSION OF THE TIRES THAT HAVE FAILED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED, BUT NO ASSISTANCE WAS PROVIDED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 6000. UPDATED 10/23/09 *BF UPDATED 10/23/09